Production Operator
Job no: 50006544
Work type: Full Time
Location: Tumut
- Great on-site culture and attractive payrates
- Perfect central regional location in Australia – close to Melbourne and Sydney!
- Outstanding rotating roster for work life balance
Role Details:
As a Pulp Mill Operator based at our Visy Tumut paper mill, you are responsible for the safe, efficient and effective operation and monitoring of plant and equipment within the Pulp Mill.
- Work across various machinery and systems including Digesters, Fibreline, Re-causticizing, Lime Kiln, etc.
- Conduct in-process inspection and checks using the DCS along with physical in-field inspections
- Identify and analyze process control maintenance requirements, and to automatically generate required work orders through DCS
- Ensure complex systems Continuous improvement plans and programs are feasible and are beneficial to the Mill
- Develop short to medium-term plans and solutions to optimize paper production and ensure competitiveness in the market
What You Will Bring:
- Experience within any of the following areas; Pulp Making, Power Plant Operations, Chemical or Electrical Engineering
- Solid prior experience in a Pulp Mill, Refinery or similar complex high risk plant environment
- Boiler and Turbine ticket is highly advantageous
- You thrive in a fast-paced environment and can demonstrate your mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot complex production issues under pressure
- You have a safety-first mindset and comply with OHS&E policies and procedures at all times
What you’ll love when you join us:
- Monday to Friday: Rotating shift hours, steady work, and time for life outside in the Snowy Mountains.
- Massive Manufacturing site: Keep large-scale paper machines and process systems performing at their best by providing the parts to maintain them
- Career growth: Access in-house training, upskilling and cross-site learning opportunities.
- Team culture: Supportive, safety-focused, and built on trust.
- Employee benefits: EAP, discounted health insurance, novated leasing, and salary sacrifice options.
About Visy
Visy is powering the circular economy, closing the loop between packaging, remanufacturing and recycling. As Australia’s leading recycled and kraft paper manufacturer, Visy Pulp and Paper is a big part of our business. Our integrated recycling and manufacturing operations means we collect paper and cardboard from households and businesses and turn it into up to 100% recycled paper. We are also home to the world’s most environmentally friendly kraft paper mill in Tumut, providing high-quality kraft paper for domestic and international markets. The paper we produce supplies our board facilities across Australia and New Zealand, where it is remanufactured into cardboard packaging for the food and beverage industry.
Ready to make a difference? Apply now and be a key player in shaping our future!
You will be required to meet Visy’s employment criteria which will include a criminal history check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol testing)
Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.
These roles are only open to candidates currently residing in Australia with full working rights.
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